Single Molecule Charge Distribution

I saw this reported on the BBC web site, the first report of the charge distribution around a single molecule.

This has some implications for nanoscale technology development. But for me, it was just awe-inspiring to see at the molecular level things we have previously only ever talked about as theories and hypotheses. Not quite as much as the first picture of a molecule (but that was the same group, so we should keep an eye on these folks at IBM).

One comment on “Single Molecule Charge Distribution

  1. […] Chemical Space directed me to a BBC article about having images (finally) of molecules! IBM has the been the one researching this. Pentacene […]

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